Painsley Catholic College
Ofsted: Good
Score
B70
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
- Distance
- 0.1km away
The Cheadle Academy
Station Road, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Local ranking50th of 70 secondary schools in Staffordshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1000
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 5 February 2025. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 41.2 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 30.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 60.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 65
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 80.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 10.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 75.0%
- Higher education
- 44.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 25.0%
- Not sustained
- 13.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- 16-18 Cohort
- 1
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 398
- Boys
- 195 (51%)
- Girls
- 185 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1000 (38% full)
- SEND
- 20.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 28.1%
- EAL
- 2.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.0%
- SEN Support
- 16.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,716/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 24.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 94.5%
- White Other: 1.8%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.8%
- Asian Other: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.5%
- Black African: 0.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.3%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%
94.5%
White British
1.8%
White Other
0.8%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Station Road
Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 136959
- UKPRN
- 10034663
- Establishment No.
- 4153
- Trust
- THE CHEADLE ACADEMY
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